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mention

/'mɛnʃən/

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noun
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
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"the article includes mention of similar clinical cases"

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acknowledgment citation cite credit quotation reference

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notation annotation note
noun
an official recognition of merit
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"although he didn't win the prize he did get special mention"

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honorable mention

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honour accolade laurels honor award
noun
a remark that calls attention to something or someone
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"she made frequent mention of her promotion" "there was no mention of it"

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reference

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input remark comment
verb
make mention of
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note observe remark

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tell state say
verb
make reference to
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"His name was mentioned in connection with the invention"

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advert bring up cite name refer

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mean think of have in mind
verb
commend
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cite

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acknowledge notice

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